Neurodiversity, which refers to variations between human minds occurring naturally within a population, is the focus of this month's issue.
General practitioners are well placed to support their neurodivergent patients once recognised, with or without a formal diagnosis.
With studies showing a reduced life expectancy and poor physical and mental health, it is important that healthcare professionals strive towards improving the lives of Autistic people.
Timely and effective treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder can make an enormous difference to the individual and to their family and peers.